Rudy F Gutierrez

The Magic Shell

El Regalo Magico

Old Letivia and the Mountain of Sorrows

LA Vieja Letivia Y El Monte De Los Pesares

Trapped!: Cages of Mind and Body

All for the Better: A Story of el Barrio

La Causa: The Migrant Farmworkers' Story

All for the Better: A Story of El Barrio

Spirit Seeker: John Coltrane's Musical Journey

Growing up, John was a seeker. He wondered about spirit, and the meaning of life. And whether music could be a key to unlocking those mysteries. Like his grandfather’s preaching and his parents’ songs, could John’s music bring people closer to God?     Told in moving prose and powerfully illustrated...

Mama and Me

"Vámanos," Mamá says. "Let's go!"Together we garden and bake. We bike and paint a mural, colorful and bright.I do some things sola, all by myself.Mamá says, "¡Perfecto!"—just perfect!With Mamá, I feel like a girasol, a sunflower, tall and proud.For a bilingual girl and her mamá, a loving bond is abo...

Papa and Me

In Papá and Me, a young boy and his papa may speak both Spanish and English, but the most important language they speak is the language of love. In this beautiful bilingual picture book, Arthur Dorros portrays the close bond between father and son, with lush paintings by Rudy Gutierrez. Fans of Abue...

Malcolm X (Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback))

Malcolm X lived in difficult times - when some thought that black people were inferior to white people. But Malcolm believed that black people should stand up for their rights and he preached this belief everywhere he went. His message became popular because it was one of hope and pride. But it also...

When I Get Older: The Story behind "Wavin' Flag"

“Wavin’Flag” has become an international anthem. Its powerful words of hope have crossed generations and borders, and have made K’NAAN an international star.In his first book for children, When I Get Older, Somali-Canadian poet, rapper, singer, and songwriter K’NAAN tells his own story. Born in Soma...

Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, El rey del futbol

Monica Brown and Rudy Gutierrez team up to deliver what Kirkus called, in a starred review, an “inspiring blend of art and story,” about the most famous soccer star in the world, Pelé. This bilingual picture book will inspire, teach, and amaze readers as they learn about the man who revolutionized t...

El regalo mágico

Missing his family home in the Dominican Republic, young Jaime Ramos attempts to make friends in New York City despite his inability to speak English, and his great aunt's gift of a special conch shell helps him to acclimate.

Old Letivia and the Mountain of Sorrows

Shunned by superstitious townspeople who are suspicious of her healing gifts, Old Letivia, a wisewoman who lives on the rainforest island of Borinquen, journeys into the forest with her two friends and encounters dangerous tests of her courage.